(Heads up: spoilers below for the previous series!) Four years ago Gertrude, the psychopathic 30-something stuck in the body of a cute little six-year-old, finally escaped Fairyland. Decades of some truly horrific (and most of the time completely unnecessary) bloodshed were over, and Gert finally got to go home. …where she wakes up as a
“Please stop shooting at the indigenous creatures, Rocket!”“Then tell the indigenous creatures to stop trying to eat us!” I don’t know what distribution shenanigans caused us to get a new issue seven days after we got the last issue, but I’m not complaining! Keep reading for a review of Strange Academy #8. Small spoilers below
I’m still trying to stay on top of my comic reviews, so I’m doubling up again this week, read on for reviews of Monstress #20 and Middlewest #4.
Ever since I Hate Fairyland wrapped up this year (with what I thought was a pitch-perfect ending) I’ve been waiting to read Skottie Young’s next big thing, wondering if it was going to be as nuts as a psychopathic 30-something trapped in a child’s body trapped in Fairyland. Turns out Skottie’s newest main character is
When I Hate Fairyland #1 came out in 2015 I thought “Ha ha, that’s cute, a demented psychopath stuck in a child’s body wreaks havoc in Fairyland. This should be a good mini series.” Fast forward three years and another 16 issues and it’s still cute, still psychopathic, still beautiful. Packed with violence and gore
“Over the top” doesn’t begin to cover it. The first volume of Skottie Young’s I Hate Fairyland isn’t some sweet story in a land of spun-sugar towers and graceful unicorns, or the otherworldly beauty of Oz. It isn’t even the cute cartoon mayhem of his Little X-Men, Little Avengers issues. Fairyland is violent and goofy and gross, as
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, MY FRIENDS!! DUN-DUN-DUN!! Okay, so maybe we’re being a little dramatic but after last week’s huge 10 comic book race against time, we decided it had to be done and we pushed ourselves one further. That’s right! This week Comic Issues bring to you 11 comic books that were released on
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Welcome back to another astounding edition of the Comic Issues Podcast where we read a bunch of comics and the spoil the hell out of them, so… warning. This week Anthony returns to the host throne and heavy is the head that